Exams & Assessment Support

Preparing for exams? Head down completing assessments?

We're putting together a load of support, information and events to help ease your stress.

We’ve got your back.

 

WHAT'S ON

These events have been curated to encourage you to step away from revision, meet others and have a break.

Hangout & Study
17th April 10am - 5th June 4pm
The Atrium
Come study and hangout with us!
Focus Friday
19th April 10am - 31st May 5pm
The Atrium
Come and study with us in a productive environment!
Focus Friday
26th April 10am - 7th June 5pm
The Atrium
Come and study with us in a productive environment!
Focus Friday
3rd May 10am - 14th June 5pm
The Atrium
Come and study with us in a productive environment!
Focus Friday
10th May 10am - 21st June 5pm
The Atrium
Come and study with us in a productive environment!
Hangout & Study
13th May 10am - 4pm
The Atrium
Come study and hangout with us!
SU Miniature Farm
16th May 11am - 4pm
Silberrad Grass Area
Take time out from revision and visit our miniature Farm. In collaboration with Wellies-On, our pop up farm will be running between 11-4pm on the grass area in front of the Silberrad.
Focus Friday
17th May 10am - 28th June 5pm
The Atrium
Come and study with us in a productive environment!
Hangout & Study
20th May 10am - 4pm
The Atrium
Come study and hangout with us!
Focus Friday
24th May 10am - 5th July 5pm
The Atrium
Come and study with us in a productive environment!
Focus Friday
31st May 10am - 12th July 5pm
The Atrium
Come and study with us in a productive environment!
Hangout & Study
3rd June 10am - 4pm
The Atrium
Come study and hangout with us!

 

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We'll make sure it reaches them. 

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